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at five p ' ^ iir ; dinner, with one 



expcnc^ '-'^ other, about twelve shillingi ; 

 ^ :*ce shillings and nine p ; 



supper, il.c oume ; a glass or two of bran- 

 dy and V vcn pence c:; In all, 

 the expence is about one pound two shil- 

 lings and six pence per d.iN . N w tlicse 

 captains know, that in Liverpool they live, 

 as to eating, at one g\ ^ r week, and 

 have malt liquor ; or allowing for smoking, 

 %vinc, and brandy, two shillings and t 

 pence, it will be five shillings and i:/!.t 

 1 e per day : whereas in America, it 

 COtts fifteen shillings sterling, without any 

 malt lifiunr. If ihcy have a bottle of por- 

 ter, II will be one shilling aiid ten p<.!uc 

 more ; and a bottle of porter is onlv tliree 

 half- pints wine-nuasi.: Thc^r '^ o 

 regular expencr . ()t tin- tun muatries j 

 and they will cii.i! 1 tlr i r to judge. 

 To corroborate thr above statement'?, hnw. 

 c\ cr, ihc ! 1 18 .1 ' ' '. 



